Obituaries
Mary M. Smith
Aug 14, 2017
Mary McKee Smith, 97, of Charlotte, NC passed away on August 14, 2017. Mary was born in Huntersville, NC on March 5, 1920, one of 14 children, to the late John Allen McKee & Mary Hartman McKee. Along with her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her loving husband Cephus M. “Pete” Smith & 11 siblings. She is also...

Anthony Tapia
Aug 12, 2017
Anthony Tapia, Jr., 84, of Mooresville, NC passed away on August 12, 2017.
Anthony Tapia, Jr. was born in PA on October 23, 1932 to the late Anthony Tapia and Helen Krawvic.
Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Joan Marie Tapia and his granddaughter, Jill VanRensalier.
He is survived by his children, Jim, Linda...

John Krzynski
Aug 10, 2017
John (Jack) Leo Krzynski died on August 10, 2017, after a brief illness. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on January 9, 1928, to Leo and Marie (Stankiewicz) Krzynski. The family moved to Chenequa, Wisconsin, where John spent his youth. After graduating from high school early, he enlisted in the US Army and was stationed in Korea for two years. ...
Kress N. Sherrill
Aug 6, 2017
Kress Newton Sherrill, 89 of Mooresville, NC passed away on August 6th, 2017. He was born on March 2, 1928 to the late Guy Newton and Lillie Thompson Sherrill. Kress served in the US Navy for 8 years. He also was a salesman for Jordan Graphics until his retirement in 1989. Kress was active in his church and enjoyed time...
Jerold Hipp
Aug 5, 2017
Jerold “Jerry” Hipp, 78, of Cornelius N.C., passed away on August 5, 2017, at his residence. He is survived by his wife JoAnn Hipp; his son Roger Hipp (Amanda) of Mouth of Wilson, VA.; his daughter Cheryl Hipp of Surfside Beach, SC.; Misti Holland (Chris) of Fernandina Beach, FL.; Patt Robinson (Kathy) of New Palenstine, IN.; his Grandchildren, Arlie, Keelan,...

Lyle S. Madison
Jul 31, 2017
Lyle S. Madison, 93, of The Pines of Davidson, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017.Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.
James P. Carter
Jul 27, 2017
James P. Carter, 61, of Charlotte, NC passed away on July 27, 2017.
James was born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 13, 1956 to Erle P. Carter and Cynthia C. Carter.
James P. Carter is preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his sister, Cynthia Salatino and husband Matthew Salatino of Huntersville; and niece Elizabeth and...
John Wofford Smith
Jul 26, 2017
John Wofford Smith was born on July 23, 1937 to Mack and Emily Smith in Mooresville, NC.
He was raised in Salisbury, NC and moved to South Florida when he was sixteen.
He lived at Baileys Glen in Cornelius.
He served in the Army and spent time in Korea. After the service he attended Embry-Riddle Aeronautical School.
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Kenneth A. Cline
Jul 26, 2017
Kenneth A. Cline, 83, of Huntersville, NC passed away on July 26, 2017.
He was born on May 7, 1934 in Huntersville, NC to the late Jesse M. Cline and Amelia Wolf Cline.
Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his sister, Lorraine Cline Spradley, infant sister, Marjorie Cline, and brother, Paul W. Cline.
Kenneth is survived...
Matilda Ciccone
Jul 25, 2017
Matilda 'Matti' Ciccone, of Cornelius, NC. Matti Ciccone was born on September 1, 1942 in New York City. Her father's name was Stephen Petras and her mother's name was Bessie Petras.
She is survived by her husband Daniel J Ciccone, her loving spouse of 54 years; daughter, Denise Ciccone Hintz; sons, Daniel Ciccone and Christopher Ciccone. She is...
Justus Wingard, Jr.
Jul 25, 2017
Justus J. “Jess” Wingard, Jr., age 94, died July 25, 2017 at The Pines of Davidson, NC with his family by his side. Mr. Wingard was born May 12, 1923 in Greenville, SC, and was the youngest son of the late Nancy Elizabeth Wingard and Justus Jonas Wingard. He married Mary Frances Fulk who lived in Charlotte NC on...
Carl E. Edwards, Jr.
Jul 20, 2017
Carl Eugene Edwards, 75, of Charlotte, NC passed away on July 20, 2017 at Levine Dickson Hospice House. He was born June 9, 1942 in Charlotte, NC to the late Carl Edwards, Sr. and Flora G. Edwards.
He was a electrician and retired from Star Electric. He belonged to Long Creek Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite, Oasis Temple, and Eastern Star....
James Edward Simples, Sr.
Jul 20, 2017
James Edward Simples, Sr. was born on July 11, 1928 in Houston, TX to Rev. Dr. William M. Simples, Sr. and Marguerite Gee Simples. James grew up in a very large family: William Simples, Jr., Cleopatra Ruth Simples, Rosemary Stewart, Arnell Simples, Betty Jean Pillar, Carolyn Simples, Melba Simples, and Sadie Webb. He completed his education at Jack Yates...
Nancy Shields Grice
Jul 18, 2017
Nancy Shields Grice, 82, of Huntersville, NC passed away on July 18, 2017.
Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her ex-husband, Jim Grice; and daughter, Rhonda Kerley.
She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Donahue (Jay); son-in-law, Jack Kerley; grand-daughter, Katy Bridges (Tony); great-grandchildren, Lilli and Skylar Bridges; and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service...
Yvonne Taylor
Jul 17, 2017
Lillian “Yvonne” Arthur Taylor, 89, of Charlotte, NC passed away on July 17, 2017 after a brief illness at Presbyterian Hospital Harris Hospice Unit.
Yvonne was born February 7, 1928 in Charlotte, NC to the late Harold Broadus Arthur and Mattie Alexander Arthur of Concord, NC.
Yvonne was a caring, selfless woman who always put other people’s needs ahead of...
James Arthur Mayes, II
Jul 14, 2017
Deacon James Arthur Mayes II Sunrise: May-26-1955, Sunset: July-14-2017
James Mayes was born in Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York on May 26, 1955.
Father unknown and Mother was Ruth Lillian Mayes.
He is survived by his devoted wife Audrey E. Marcus-Mayes; his loving daughters, Nikisha Jackson-John husband Devon, John; Jamiallah C. Jackson; Jennone L Mayes and his loving...

John Lee Hall
Jul 13, 2017
John Lee Hall, 58, of Charlotte, NC, beloved father, husband, brother and friend passed away suddenly Thursday, July 13, 2017. Born May 8, 1959, in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Byron Warner and Opal Gresham Hall. John graduated with a B.S. in Printing from Georgia Southern University and spent over 30 years in the Financial Printing...
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